Capt. Richard Francis Burton was a cultural
Capt. Richard Francis Burton was a cultural, geographic, and literary explorer in 1876 photo. He published the first translations of several Asian literary classics. From 1856-60 he explored East African in search of the inland sea, reaching Lake Tanganyika in Feb. 1858
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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